Rise & Shine: Six things we heard during Tennessee’s first gubernatorial forum on education

If you watched last night's gubernatorial forum on education, you probably didn't identify big winners or losers. Candidates introduced themselves to voters in mostly broad strokes during a cordial one-hour exchange that highlighted everything from teacher pay to pre-K. But one clear winner was public education, the sole topic of the first forum televised statewide this election year. The candidates' performance also serves as a baseline going forward. Our report today offers some insights.

—Marta W. Aldrich, bureau chief

GOVERNOR’S RACE Here are six things we heard during last night’s gubernatorial forum on education. Chalkbeat